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A must read art book: The Art of Rivalry

by Maria do Carmo de Pontes

What did the friendships between art giants such as Lucien Freud and Francis Bacon or Willem de Kooning and Jackson...

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Roberto Casamonti

Roberto Casamonti: ‘I am like a mermaid’ (a lesson for art collectors)

by Stefano Pirovano

Roberto Casamonti, founder of Tornabuoni Arte, opens his private art collection to the public giving to Europe a brand new...

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Orhan Pamuk

Orhan Pamuk: art novels and egoistic collectors (an interview)

by Stefano Pirovano

In occasion of the Museum of Innocence's exhibition at the Museo Bagatti Valsecchi in Milan Orhan Pamuk discusses with CFA...

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“I’ve always done parodies of what a painting is supposed to be”

by Paul Laster

Ashley Bickerton first retrospective show is taking place in New York. CFA interviewed the artist to understand what happened to...

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Mapping contemporary sculpture parks in Europe

by Stefano Pirovano and Alessandra Marelli

An accurate selection of the best sculpture parks in Europe and why you should visit them, especially if you're an...

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Tefaf Maastricht 2017: the art market is shifting, not shrinking

by Stefano Pirovano

Our sentiment, three days after Tefaf preview took place in Maastricht, is confirming a significant data that Professor Rachel Pownall...

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Christiane Blattmann

Christiane Blattmann on Port House and Magasin Wolfers

by Piero Bisello and Christiane Blattmann

At the show with the artist: we've been with Christiane Blatmann to Zaha Hadid’s building for the Port House of...

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frank goddio

Frank Goddio, the deepest living archaeologist (an interview)

by Stefano Pirovano

Frank Goddio talks about his extraordinary discoveries and the exhibition presenting them at the European audience. And reveals some visionary...

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Would you exchange a plain holiday for a memorable work of art?

by Stefano Pirovano

Nobel prize winner Daniel Kahneman is an extraordinary source for art criticism. Here how his decision making theories may help...

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Paris: a pivotal exhibition reintroduces 1930’s American masters

by Stefano Pirovano

There is a great season of figurative painting that main art fairs are currently neglecting and very few art dealers,...

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Willem de Kooning, Cross-Legged Figure, 1972.

Hiltiland, where dreams come true

by Stefano Pirovano

President of Hilti Art Foundation Michael Hilti sits down with CFA to discuss about the strategy behind his family's extraordinary...

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11 smart moves to access the coming contemporary art cycle

by Stefano Pirovano

A new contemporary art season is coming, and hopefully the art writers will have soon better topics to write about...

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Mona Hatoum at the Tate Modern: are female artists saving the future of contemporary art?

by Geoff Hands

Linda Nochlin, the originator of feminist art history, once asked the thorny question (to men, at least): “Why have there...

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Richard Feigen: a seminal interview

by Stefano Pirovano

Master art gallery owner Richard Feigen sat down with us to talk about the future of the old masters and...

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Recto Verso at the Fondazione Prada: a semipolitical reading

by Stefano Pirovano

In a post-Expo and fashion-oriented city such as Milan setting up an exhibition which questions the B-side of two dimensional...

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On some forgotten photos of Andy Warhol and his legacy as an art collector

by Antonio Carnevale

In 1977 Aurelio Amendola is a 30-year-old photographer fond of portraying artists. He has already captured Marino Marini and Giorgio...

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“Florence, Portrait at the Medicis Court”: a seminal show that works better than any economic data

by Stefano Pirovano

Any art historian or museum director is perfectly aware of how difficult it could be to get loans from private...

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At the show with the killer: American Psycho visits George Stubbs’ mini-show at the Met

There is old money and new money and new money can buy old money. Patrick Bateman, the protagonist of acclaimed 1980s...

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10 upcoming museum exhibitions to substitute the coercive Autumn art fairs’ agenda

Autumn will come soon and the art institutions all over the world are getting ready to fulfill the scene with...

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At the show with the artist: writer Chiara Zocchi visits Thomas Hirschhorn in Sardinia

When images enter our sight, quickly, they don’t destroy themselves after being used. Our involuntary memory cuts, pairs and pastes...

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